If Mayor Brandon Johnson caves on his earlier threat to veto any 2026 budget proposal that does not meet his demands, that ...

The Washington Post editorial board criticizes Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget management, claiming Chicago has "lost its mind ...

The budget counterproposal crafted by opponents of Mayor Brandon Johnson won a critical first vote before the full City ...

The 29-19 vote was five votes short of the 34 that would be needed to override a mayoral veto. But opposition council members said they think they'd get the needed votes if Johnson does issue a veto.

The Chicago City Council passed a 2026 city budget during a rare Saturday session, though Mayor Brandon Johnson could still veto the plan.

Johnson blasted the group for hiding the ball, but they say there's no reason to share the plan if the mayor won't negotiate before a committee vote tomorrow.

A majority of the City Council are ready to cast the final votes on the 2026 budget, but Mayor Brandon Johnson says he could ...

One of those dwindling options, if the alternative plan wins passage, is a mayoral veto. Community activists, university professors, and a group of alders on Thursday showed their alignment with the ...

A new tax on alcohol being proposed in Chicago's City Council could have big implications for both shoppers and retailers, ...

The train firebug was sitting in the back of a Chicago Blue Line L car when he approached the woman, later identified as ...

Chicago’s Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his plan to form a reparations task force ahead of the 2024 Juneteenth holiday. He called it “a pledge to shape the future of our city by confronting the ...

CHICAGO—Two-and-a-half years after Dorothy Rosenthal’s home on the West Side flooded, she is still dealing with financial ...